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*Not significant cause of infection in domestic animals
 
*Not significant cause of infection in domestic animals
*Causes [[Intestines - disease due to pathogens#Dysentery in Humans and Primates|dysentery in humans and primates]]
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*Causes [[Intestine Pathogens - Pathology#Dysentery in Humans and Primates|dysentery in humans and primates]]
 
*Enteroinvasive, invading the intestinal mucosa and causing necrosis
 
*Enteroinvasive, invading the intestinal mucosa and causing necrosis
 
*Do not cause systemic disease - they do not invade beyond the lamina propria to the bloodstream
 
*Do not cause systemic disease - they do not invade beyond the lamina propria to the bloodstream
 
*A large plasmid permits survival in cells and is responsible for invasivenss
 
*A large plasmid permits survival in cells and is responsible for invasivenss
 
*Closely related to ''E. coli'' - some strains produce Shiga toxin which is related to vero cytotoxin of ''E. coli''
 
*Closely related to ''E. coli'' - some strains produce Shiga toxin which is related to vero cytotoxin of ''E. coli''